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RE: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Fantastic results with cheap sign vinyl as toner transfer medium

2015-09-16 by MIKE DURKIN

Finally going to make some headway ...


Does it matter if its coloured -- ok besides black, you would have a hard time seeing the toner .....


Just as long as its Oracal 651 high gloss ?


To: homebrew_pcbs@yahoogroups.com
From: Patriot121@...
Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2012 11:32:28 -0700
Subject: RE: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Fantastic results with cheap sign vinyl as toner transfer medium















































      How about Dell 1700n?






Anyone?






> To: homebrew_pcbs@yahoogroups.com


> From: Patriot121@...


> Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2012 22:16:27 -0700


> Subject: RE: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Fantastic results with cheap sign vinyl as toner transfer medium



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> 1200x1200 ... more..?


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> I missed a konica minolta 1350w locally for 30$...


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> To: Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com


> From: dubob4432@...


> Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2012 03:01:42 +0000


> Subject: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Fantastic results with cheap sign vinyl as toner transfer medium


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> http://www.ebay.com/itm/1-Roll-12x24-adhesive-backed-vinyl-Sign-Craft-Quality-Oracal651-High-Gloss-/261025417412?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item3cc653c8c4


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> --- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "Jeff Heiss" <jeff.heiss@...> wrote:


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> > From: Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com]


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> > Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:20 PM


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> > Subject: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Fantastic results with cheap sign vinyl as


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> > fwiw i found the same type of vinyl that was in the video for very cheap for


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> > already have a laminator so this should be interesting :)


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> > > >> anybody want to sell a foot or 2 by 8"+ of vinyl cheap? would like to


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> > > >> but since i don't have a vinyl cutter, don't have any vinyl nor use for


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> > > >> get the desired results.


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> > > >Hobby shops - or rather craft shops that sell scrapbooking stuff will


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> > > >You can get in sizes like that for the CriCut machines that have been


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> > > >Some eBay sellers will sell you a page-size sheet for a couple of


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> > > >Interesting, I guess any high-gloss vinyl would work. I've got a few


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> > > >There is a small possibility that the vinyl will melt in your fuser.


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> > > >ago a sales rep showed me some new vinyl stock (for labels), it got as


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